Tesla

Mechanical Design Engineer, Battery Cell Equipment

Job Description

Posted on: 
2026-05-28

Responsibilities

  • Model and design mechanical components and assemblies including plastics and sheet metal.
  • Select and apply appropriate off-the-shelf components such as motors and sensors.
  • Conduct mechanical design analysis including thermal and structural evaluations.
  • Solve electronics packaging issues related to thermal management and cable routing.
  • Develop engineering test plans for designs.
  • Create drawing packages and manufacturing instructions for parts.
  • Collaborate with other engineers to transition designs from prototype to mass production.

Job Requirements

  • 3 or more years of experience as a Mechanical Engineer.
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks CAD and PDM software.
  • Strong understanding of drafting standards and GD&T.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • Solid foundation in engineering fundamentals and high-volume manufacturing processes.
  • Knowledge of mechanics, kinematics, thermodynamics, and fluid dynamics.
  • Experience with student engineering teams (e.g., BAJA or Formula SAE) is a plus.
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